Total 1,214 Health / Beauty / Fitness job vacancies in North Shields, NE29 8NH

The RN will work as a Referral Coordinator on an Initiative to streamline the scheduling of referral appointments. This change shifts the work of multiple clinical staff members to Referral Coordination Teams (RCT) of administrative and clinical staff dedicated to the Referral Coordinator Initiative (RCI). The RCI will deliver: Timely access to care, healthcare options and communication for a positive Veteran experience; collaborating a healthcare partnership between the Veteran and their RCT; and have a dedicated referral team of staff committed to educating Veterans about their options for care. The Referral Coordinator (RC) will work with the team members to coordinate the referral process across Primary Care, Hematology/Oncology, and Specialty Medicine/Surgery Care services, improving the experience for each Veteran.




VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards

Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards
Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 4:00 pm, with occasional off tour and weekends
Telework: NO
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

The RN will work as a Referral Coordinator on an Initiative to streamline the scheduling of referral appointments. This change shifts the work of multiple clinical staff members to Referral Coordination Teams (RCT) of administrative and clinical staff dedicated to the Referral Coordinator Initiative (RCI). The RCI will deliver: Timely access to care, healthcare options and communication for a positive Veteran experience; collaborating a healthcare partnership between the Veteran and their RCT; and have a dedicated referral team of staff committed to educating Veterans about their options for care. The Referral Coordinator (RC) will work with the team members to coordinate the referral process across Primary Care, Hematology/Oncology, and Specialty Medicine/Surgery Care services, improving the experience for each Veteran.




VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards

Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards
Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory

Work Schedule: 7:30am-4pm Mon-Fri

Telework: NO
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: NO

Senior Occupational Therapist
Location: North London | Salary: £43,900 | Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Type: Permanent
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About the Role
Search Recruitment Group is delighted to present an exciting opportunity for a Senior Occupational Therapist to join a highly regarded healthcare facility in North London. This is a leadership position, offering the chance to manage a small but dedicated team within an extensive therapy services department.
As the Senior Occupational Therapist, you will lead and deliver therapeutic assessments, group activities, and one-to-one sessions across three departments, providing care for patients accessing acute services, general psychiatry, addiction programs, and an expanding OCD service.
This role primarily focuses on supporting the acute ward, while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to enhance inpatient therapy programs. If you're looking to develop your skills in leadership and service development within a dynamic environment, this is an excellent opportunity.
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Key Responsibilities
* Manage and lead the delivery of OT services across the acute ward and therapy programs.
* Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team including psychiatrists, psychologists, and therapists.
* Deliver ADL assessments and high-quality therapeutic interventions.
* Ensure service excellence and contribute to ongoing service development initiatives.
* Support CPD pathways, including expanding existing programs like DBT and autism assessments.
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What We're Looking For
Essential Criteria:
* Accredited Honours Degree in Occupational Therapy.
* Active HCPC registration.
* Enhanced DBS clearance.
* Experience working within a multi-disciplinary team (MDT).
* Knowledge of CPA processes.
* Ability to deliver high-standard ADL assessments and report writing.
* A collaborative, team-oriented attitude.
Desirable Criteria:
* Prior experience in people management.
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What's on Offer?
We value and invest in our team, offering a range of competitive benefits, including:
* Annual Leave: 25 days + bank holidays.
* Birthday Leave: Celebrate your special day with an additional day off.
* Subsidised meals while on duty.
* Pension contributions.
* Free onsite parking.
* Enhanced maternity leave.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Priory Perks: Discounts & cashback opportunities.
* Generous "refer a friend" scheme.
* Career development opportunities, including support for CPD.
* Staff well-being services to promote a positive work-life balance.
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Why Apply Through Search Recruitment Group?
Search Recruitment Group is committed to matching exceptional talent with outstanding opportunities. When you work with us, you gain access to our expertise and a supportive team dedicated to helping you progress in your career.
Apply today to take the next step in your career as a Senior Occupational Therapist! If you want to discuss further, please reach out to wade.laws@search.co.uk.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Position: Senior Occupational Therapist
Location: York Area, North Yorkshire | Salary: £36,453.82 | Hours: Full-Time, 37.5 Hours | Type: Permanent
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About Us
Search Recruitment Group specialises in connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with organisations dedicated to improving lives. We partner with respected providers to bring skilled candidates into impactful roles.
We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Occupational Therapist to join a specialised medium-secure healthcare facility in the York area. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced occupational therapist passionate about working with individuals with learning disabilities and neurodiversity in a therapeutic, secure environment.
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The Role
As a Senior Occupational Therapist, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering specialist assessments and therapeutic interventions to detained males within the Learning Disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorders (LD/ASD) Service Line.
Your role will include:
* Providing comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and interventions using standardised clinical tools such as the Model of Human Occupation.
* Acting as a key contributor to risk assessment and management strategies within a secure setting.
* Supervising and mentoring other occupational therapy team members, including therapy assistants, to ensure high standards of care.
* Driving service development and innovation in line with best practices.
* Acting as a role model to promote the value of occupational therapy in the therapeutic environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated individual committed to delivering exceptional care while contributing to a secure and therapeutic environment.
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What We're Looking For
To succeed in this role, you will need:
* A degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy and HCPC registration.
* Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities, autism, or neurodiversity.
* Strong knowledge of occupational therapy within risk assessment and risk management frameworks.
* Supervisory or leadership experience, with a collaborative and positive approach to team dynamics.
* A commitment to professional development and delivering excellence in care.
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What's on Offer
We value your expertise and hard work. The role comes with a competitive benefits package, including:
* Enhanced leave benefits, including extra leave for length of service.
* Comprehensive career development and training opportunities, with a clear pathway for progression.
* Supportive relocation packages for eligible candidates.
* Free on-site parking and supplemented meals/refreshments when on duty.
* Contributory pension scheme and payment for professional memberships.
* Employee assistance program and access to CPD funding.
* Charity donation options to support causes important to you.
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Why Join Us?
Search Recruitment Group works with forward-thinking organisations committed to investing in their teams. This role offers a chance to thrive in a supportive, innovative environment where your contributions make a meaningful difference.
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Apply Today
If this opportunity aligns with your skills and aspirations, we'd love to hear from you. Contact Search Recruitment Group for a confidential discussion or apply now to take the next step in your occupational therapy career.
If you would be interested in further details, please contact wade.laws@search.co.uk.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Sugarman Health and Wellbeing is currently seeking a Care Assistant to provide clinical care and support to a young Male patient in the Redcar Area. Our Patient is a 23 year old male with acquired Brain Injury, spinal injury & Autism. Excellent interpersonal skills, resiliency and an eagerness to make a real difference in someone's life are all key to being successful in this role.

Hourly Rate: £11.44 - £12 per hour (will increase on completion of compentencies)

Location: Redcar

Shift Patterns: Day Shifts 08:00 - 20:00

Night Shifts 20:00 - 08:00

Driver - Essential

Contract: Full Time or Part Time

Speciality: Complex Care

Covid-19: PPE provided and weekly Covid Testing

This is a fantastic opportunity for care professionals with an interest in specific complex conditions who want to develop their skills and knowledge whilst gaining experience.

You would become an essential part of his life and make an impact to promote his independence and daily life activities in the safest manner possible and become part of our existing care team in fulfilling this exciting role.

We are looking to employ carers who are passionate about giving the best care they can and promoting independence.

Theory and practical training will be provided to ensure you have the correct skills to support this individual. This will give you the opportunity to learn new skills, develop your career as a Complex Care Health Care Assistant.

Benefits of the Health Care Assistant role:

• Enhancing our Service Users quality of life
• Weekly Pay and access to pension scheme
• Ongoing training development and access to NVQ courses
• Ongoing support from the Nurse Care Manager and Registered Manager

Requirements of the Health Care Assistant role:

• Able to work 12 hour shifts
• Able to support in Moving and Handling
• Able to support in Personal Care
• Able to engage in outdoor activities.
• Supporting and maintaining all clinical needs

Sugarman Health and Wellbeing is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, age, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief, pregnancy and maternity or disability.

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• Obtain information from patient and/or family to identify major complaints, symptoms, or reason for seeking health care within the clinic.
• Take all vital signs and perform a behavioral health screening for assigned patients.
• Document patients' chief complaints and other pertinent information in the health record.
• Participate in promoting patient compliance with health activities in accordance with RESPECT-Mil.
• Coordinate and facilitate care coordination within the clinic.
• Communicate relevant information according to the medical plan of care and nursing assessment to patients.
• Input data into the computer and retrieve information such as laboratory and diagnostic procedure results for assigned patients.
• Administer oral, intradermal, subcutaneous, intramuscular immunizations to all age groups in the health clinic.

• Performs analyses and develops reports on biomedical, scientific, and health policy issues.
• Performs quantitative and qualitative data analysis as well as literature reviews and prepares reports for presentation to leadership, professional and scientific organizations, and journals.
• Maintains awareness of scientific advances and legislative developments regarding the national health status and issues having implications for current and planned health research and research training programs.
• Prepares background materials for senior staff that capture the current state of knowledge in scientific and policy-areas, and provides staff support for special science policy, research program planning, or evaluation.

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The primary duties of the Nursing Assistant may vary by assignment. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:

• Works directly with patients and observes them on a 1:1 basis in an inpatient setting on a unit.
• Assisting in the care of medical and surgical patients by supporting patient activities for daily living (ADLs).
• Report changes in patient's condition to the registered nurse, as well as the patient's acceptance and response to nursing care.
• Operating equipment (Vital sign machines, EKGs, Bladder Scans, etc.).
• Establishes therapeutic relationships with patient and families.
• Perform procedures such as venipuncture, finger sticks, and wound dressings.
• Monitor and chart patient status in compliance with applicable laws and local policies, and properly report any abnormal findings to designated Nurse or Medical staff.
• Submits work orders for broken equipment, and properly stores and cleans equipment.
• Contributes to a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for patients and staff by cleaning equipment, furniture, appliances, and patient care areas.
• Communicates with patient and family members about care, and ensure all communications comply with HIPAA and applicable laws and regulations.
• Collecting and transporting patient specimens for the laboratory.
• Completes hazardous items checks of unit, patients, and their belongings.
• Understands and uses proper medical terminology.
• Transporting patients to other areas of the hospital and returns to proper unit bed.
• Leads by example in defining a customer service culture to ensure that all patients are treated with respect and civility
• Other duties as assigned.

Major duties and responsibilities include:

• Receives, stores and ships bin and bulk supplies, materials and equipment;
• Prepares shipping and inventory documents for manual or automated inventory systems;
• Selects specific storage locations within framework of general warehousing plan;
• Rotates stock, check for outdated materials and maintains the appropriate safeguards and temperature controls;
• Handles delivering and warehousing materials including hazardous, flammable and temperature sensitive products;
• Participates in conducting inventory of stock on hand and communicates discrepancies;
• Ensures products and shelving are marked with corresponding identification numbers;
• Load and unload shipments from trucks and other material conveyances;
• Makes off-site deliveries in motor vehicles typically with a gross weight of less than 4500 pounds;
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Duties and responsibilities for this position include, but not limited to the following:

• Daily responsibilities include collecting, compiling, and tracking data and statistical information in support of Veteran Transportation Service (VTS).
• Perform a basic analysis of the data and generates a variety of reports.
• Collate in-coming data from a variety of sources. Reviews documents, reports and/or applications for omissions and inconsistencies and ensures data entry is complete and accurate.
• Enter pertinent information into an automated tracking system.
• Receive DSS extracts to verify that the workload being captured in DSS is correct.
• Maintain automated system of program- specific data to track items such as service project milestones, progress reports, clinic trends, program trends, performance measures, compliance strategies, etc.
• Interact with various other transportation services such as Emergency Medical Service (EMS), Volunteer Transportation Network (VTN), Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) etc., and other transportation providers.
• Coordinate service practices that decrease waits and delays for patients in all specialty areas.
• Plan consult processing flow to ensure veterans receive consultation services in a timely manner.
• Utilize the Veterans Health Information System & Technological Architecture (VISTA), Computerized Patient Record Systems (CPRS) or SharePoint Consult/Request Tracking System in processing internal consultations.
• Provide procedural support in administering quality monitors to be utilized in the internal consultation process to measure the success of efforts to provide seamless care and to support the education of staff in the proper use of the electronic record, to include internal consultation processes.
• Coordinate service practices that decrease waits and delays for patients in all specialty areas.
• Plan consult processing flow ,to ensure veterans receive consultation services in a timely manner.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Install, maintain, and repairs a wide range of commercial and industrial air conditioning equipment in a variety of environments including barracks, administration areas, medical facilities and arms rooms.
• Troubleshoot, and repairs a variety of heating equipment including gas- and oil-fueled boilers, heat pumps, steam, and medium and high temperature converters.
• Requires knowledge of large commercial and industrial air conditioning equipment, the refrigerant cycle, circuits and controls.
• Install and repair pumps.
• Performs preventative maintenance.
• Drives various vehicles to transport self, supplies, and other employees throughout the installation and on public roads

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package.


The WVPM's responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Collaborating with facility and community stakeholders to develop a comprehensive outreach plan that includes increasing public awareness of services available for women Veterans; networking to enhance community engagement with non-VA stakeholders
• Collaborating with National Women's Health Services and Higher Echelon to fully implement the Women's Health Transition Training Program as women Veterans transition out of the military and into the VA for healthcare.
• Developing relationships with Veterans Service Organizations (VSOs), DOD facilities, state, and local organizations to facilitate outreach to rural women Veterans.
• Planning and coordinating a variety of community outreach activities that promote knowledge of and use of VA services.
• These activities include, but are not limited to:
  • public speaking
  • presentations
  • informational booths
  • program liaison duties.
• Collecting data, tracking trends, developing, and implementing performance improvement to ensure program effectiveness.
• Developing outreach materials and marketing materials to be used by facility-based outreach teams.
• Assuring accurate and consistent messaging is disseminated to Veterans and Community partners.
• Coordinating logistics for outreach events including staffing, computer support, brochures, and other marketing materials.
• Performing administrative support tasks that improve women Veteran's access to care in rural areas.
• Analyzing quality improvement data and is actively involved in performance improvement initiatives.
• Maintaining a computerized system of program-specific data to track suspense of items such as project milestones, progress reports, funding requirements, and compliance strategies.
• Maintaining a comprehensive knowledge of gender-specific services available to women Veterans in the Durham VA and Fayetteville VA markets in addition to knowledge of VA benefits and VA eligibility.
• Maintaining knowledge of analytical and evaluative methods and techniques for assessing program development or execution and improving organizational effectiveness and efficiency
• Maintaining clear, succinct, professional communication when corresponding with individuals and groups such as practitioners, executive staff, Veterans, VSOs, and professional societies.
• Demonstrating professional interpersonal skills when representing VA healthcare to state, local, and other federal agencies.
• Serving as an advocate for women Veterans and working closely with Eligibility Office and Veteran Experience Office (Patient Advocate Office) to facilitate problem resolution and enhance women Veteran satisfaction.
• Culture transformation projects to create a safe, secure, and respectful environment for women Veterans to receive care.
• Participating in the review of the physical environment by identifying deficiencies and recognizing opportunities for improvement to meet the needs of women Veterans.
• Collaborating with internal and external partners to ensure women Veterans receive gender-specific care the right care, at the right time, in the right environment.
• Collaborating with Specialty services and Primary Care to develop programs/services that meet the needs of women veterans who are currently seeking care within the facility and the increasing number expected to do so
• Collecting, developing, and analyzing data to ensure access to quality clinical care.
• Serving as an advocate for women veterans by identifying issues pertinent to the care of women veterans and mobilizing resources for resolution.
• Serving as a consultant to facility personnel involving all aspects of care for women veterans and is a recognized subject matter expert on matters related to women veterans' health. As such, WVPM will ensure compliance with all existing VA policies and regulations, medical center procedures and policies and other relevant requirements.

Major duties include but not limited to:

• Prepares documents for VISN and VACO review
• Develops processes and recommendations to ensure efficient office operations within the Associate Director's Office
• Undertaking and participating in special programs and site visits
• Coordinates the planning, organizing, developing, and implementing of projects to meet the special needs of our stakeholders, Veterans, and employees
• Completes ongoing analysis, investigations, and initiatives that are high priority for SVAHCS and/or the AD. This may involve organizing special work groups, initiating program reviews, and producing complex analysis and written reports
• Interacts with Veterans and their family members, Medical Center leadership and management, Veteran Service Organizations, and other stakeholders on behalf of the Associate Director
• Responsible for inviting and briefing appropriate subject matter experts to assure goals of visit are met. Briefs and advises senior management on agenda items in preparation for activities and meetings of local significance.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Executive Leadership or Designee.